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Administrative Assistant

5 days ago Port Hedland, Australia

DESCRIPTION

The Port Hedland Administration Assistant role provides essential operational and administrative support to the branch.

This role is the 'Face of the Company' and comes with a wide scope of opportunities to showcase your administration skills. You will manage the reception area and be highly organised to remain across all components of the role.

This role is ideally suited to standard business hours, with a preferred working hours of 7.6 hours per day. We understand the importance of flexibility and are open to accommodating adjusted start and finish times (such as school drop-offs and pick-ups) for the right candidate. Our focus is on reliability, continuity, and team support rather than rigid hours.

This is a fully onsite role.

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In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Answering incoming calls and distribution of daily mail
  • Manage FIFO logistics for approximately 80% of the workforce, including travel approvals, flight bookings and amendments, and FIFO housing administration (cleaning coordination, maintenance requests, and leasing).
  • Support various reporting requirements, generating purchase orders and Invoicing tasks
  • Collate and maintain information in centralised databases
  • Supporting the payroll function for the branch
  • Maintaining the reception area, greeting visitors and following induction processes
  • Office management tasks including stationary and consumable management
  • Interacting with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders
  • Coordination of events such as training, meetings and catering requirements
  • Accounts Payable processing, PO receipting, invoice management (direct and indirect), timesheet entry, payroll support

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Strong organisational skills
  • Adaptable and ability to work with a wide range of people
  • A high level of attention and time management
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Confidence using Microsoft Suite Applications coupled with the ability to work across multiple systems
  • A proactive focus with a can-do attitude

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive permanent salary
  • Comprehensive Cummins training provided
  • Income Protection continuance insurance
  • Discounts with select private health insurance, PC software/hardware and a range of vehicles
  • Annual remuneration review
  • Participation in an annual variable compensation (bonus) program
  • A range of personal and professional benefits
  • Onsite parking
  • Employee Assistance Program available to employees
  • Paid Parental leave (Conditions apply)

Cummins is an equal employment opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons, without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression, or other status protected by law. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accommodate a health condition or disability, please let us know. Your journey with us matters.

RESPONSIBILITIES

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QUALIFICATIONS

Job General Management

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Office

ReqID 2428362

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site Yes

Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.

Client-provided location(s): Port Hedland, Australia
Job ID: Cummins-R-8D7CC579A0A14C0F98009D149A3517D8
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-04-23T20:24:50

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion